Posted by John Samples on July 27, 2010
By John Samples
The cloture vote on the DISCLOSE Act will soon be taken. It appears that its supporters lack the votes to close off debate.
Brad Smith explains some of the problems of DISCLOSE.
Roger Pilon notes other failings.
President Obama tried to rally the troops yesterday by taking a populist tone. I have never thought Obama was a very [...]
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Posted by John Samples on July 27, 2010
By John Samples
The cloture vote on the DISCLOSE Act will soon be taken. It appears that its supporters lack the votes to close off debate.
Brad Smith explains some of the problems of DISCLOSE.
Roger Pilon notes other failings.
President Obama tried to rally the troops yesterday by taking a populist tone. I have never thought Obama was a very [...]
Categories: Politics |
Tags: brad smith, disclose act, Government and Politics, Law and Civil Liberties, populism, roger pilon | No Comments »
Posted by Ilya Shapiro on July 26, 2010
By Ilya Shapiro
I should have posted this earlier, but if anyone interested in legal issues — should be everyone given that most things coming out of Washington these days have constitutional defects — hasn’t yet read Damon Root’s cover story in the July issue of Reason magazine, drop what you’re doing now and do so.
While not a J.D. [...]
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Tags: constitutional interprtation, Damon Root, Government and Politics, Institute for Justice, Law and Civil Liberties, originalism, randy barnett, reason magazine, roberts court, roger pilon | No Comments »
Posted by Ilya Shapiro on July 26, 2010
By Ilya Shapiro
I should have posted this earlier, but if anyone interested in legal issues — should be everyone given that most things coming out of Washington these days have constitutional defects — hasn’t yet read Damon Root’s cover story in the July issue of Reason magazine, drop what you’re doing now and do so.
While not a J.D. [...]
Categories: Politics |
Tags: constitutional interprtation, Damon Root, Government and Politics, Institute for Justice, Law and Civil Liberties, originalism, randy barnett, reason magazine, roberts court, roger pilon | No Comments »
